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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
6
The Roswell Record advertises Joyce Pruit Co offerings to aid Christmas dinner. It highlights a grocery ad with nuts fruits candies and baskets and promotes Cottolene as a vegetable cooking fat advised by Dr Paige Emery. It notes Cottolene comes in sealed pails to stay fresh.
Advertising blurbs list Home Bakery at Corner Ist and Main for Christmas meals and item availability. Star Livery, Feed and Sale Stable on 117 E 7th St and proprietor R B Jones noted. Hawkes’ Cut Glass and Harry Morrison featured with popular fiction books and art goods offered.
Washington reports Senator Teller was absent but a letter to Morton Frewan of England is believed genuine. The note suggests the Monetary Commission might back circulation notes secured by silver if India cooperates. The letter reflects Teller's long standing money views and does not commit the Commission.
The Boston wool market remains quiet with firm prices though poorer grades show slight softness. Local buyers report cleaned bins for years, but domestic wool supply is very small and quotations are scarce. Staple territory sells on a scoured basis at 62 cents, good clothing territory 55 to 68 cents.
Father McKeogh, a Catholic priest in Gainesville Texas, was arrested on an abduction warrant and taken to Cleburne with Miss Rosa Bachman a 19 year old from Cleburne who had been staying with him.
A Penn State College chemistry study by George Gilbert Pond reviews calcium carbide and acetylene from practical, safe use to industrial impact. It discusses acetylene illumination, headlight and beacon use, cost comparisons, and the oxy acetylene blow pipe.
A bulletin explaining calcium carbide produced by melting lime and coke in an electric furnace notes its water sensitivity and its generation of acetylene upon contact with water. The bulletin is available free from the Department of Chemistry at The Pennsylvania State College, State College, Pa, with six cents postage.
A fragmented listing shows prices for steel roller skates at 1.65 dollars and wooden roller skates, express wagons from 20 cents to 2.50, a small range stove at 65 cents, and a washstand with a dresser and side piece.
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